Highlights from the week of July 11 – July 17, 2025.

As investors wait for additional clarity on trade and fiscal policy, we offer six themes we think will drive fixed income markets in the second half of the year.

The economy’s impressive resilience has helped markets shake off fiscal and geopolitical uncertainties. But while it’s business as usual for some sectors, others are facing a panoply of new challenges, compounded by the accelerating AI revolution. Our experts take a look at how to play this complex new landscape.

Markets are holding steady despite mounting uncertainty, as investors, the Fed, and corporate America wait for clarity on fiscal policy and the direction of the economy.

We are closely monitoring developments, but our base case is a minimal economic impact, especially with the Fed able to support growth with rate cuts.

Securitized credit is a popular, if complex, fixed income allocation. Here’s where to begin.

Even as markets cheer easing trade tensions, the effects of tariff uncertainty may still show up in economic data—and bring renewed volatility with them.

Having trouble remembering the difference between a CDR and a CRT? We’re here to help.

GNMAs can be a compelling way to defend against unexpected market shocks, offering a risk profile similar to U.S. Treasuries but with higher yields.

U.S. economic growth is expected to slow this year, and the risk of a recession has certainly risen. While credit spreads have widened from historically tight levels, they are not flashing warning signs. Is this a buy-the-dip moment?